Idea of Europe and the Origins of the American Revolution

Idea of Europe and the Origins of the American Revolution

Robinson, D.H.

Oxford University Press

09/2020

452

Dura

Inglês

9780198862925

15 a 20 dias

852

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Introduction
I: 'The Venerable Head': The Reflections of Ezra Stiles
Prologue: The Neighbour's House, 1533 - 1775
II: 'The Rose of Sharon': The English and the Peace of Christendom
III: 'Peace and Tranquillity': The System of Europe in British Grand Strategy
IV: 'The Temper of the People': Public Politics in British America
Part One: The Liberties of Europe, 1740 - 1763
V: 'Giving Peace to Europe': Colonial Whigs and the Balance of Power
VI: 'The Patron of Mankind': Geopolitics and Colonial Nationalism
VII: 'In a National Light': War and the Ethics of Imperial Politics
Part Two: A British Empire, 1763 - 1776
VIII: Magna Britannia': European Crisis, British Isolation, and Colonial Longing
IX: 'The Asylum of Liberty': Universal Monarchy and American Nationhood
X: 'Arbitress of the Universe': Empires, Futures, and Revolutionary Geopolitics
Conclusion
XI: Events Abroad': America between Two Worlds
Bibliography
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